1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 2012 Lexus GX

To start off, 2012 Lexus GX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus GX (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus GX weights approximately 1192 kg more than 1966 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lexus GX (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Coupe 2012 Lexus GX
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Coupe GX
Year Released 1966 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 201 Nm 446 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2422 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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